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BUSINESS MEETINGS, SPECIAL EVENTS, AND
RECEPTIONS AT-A-GLANCE

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2005

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Networking Breakfast for Program Directors

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Business Meeting of the ASA National Council

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Committee on American Studies Programs
Luncheon of the International Initiative Partnerships

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Talkshop I: Teaching the Cold War, coordinated by R. J. Ellis, Nottingham Trent University, UK

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Business Meeting of the American Studies Editorial Board
Business Meeting of the Women's Committee
Business Meeting of the Minority Scholars' Committee

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Regional Chapters Committee

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Business Meeting of the American Quarterly Advisory Editorial Board

4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Business Meeting of the ASA Nominating Committee

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Business Meeting of the Students' Committee

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Material Culture Caucus

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Visual Culture/Art History Caucus

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Reception for ASA International Scholars and Visitors
Reception of the Minority Scholars' Committee, Women's Committee & Queer Caucus

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Reception of the Material Culture & Visual Culture/Art History Caucuses (Sponsored by the Boston University's American and New England Studies Program and Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library)

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Academic and Community Activism Caucus

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2005

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Business Meeting of the Crossroads Advisory Board
Breakfast Business Meeting of the Editors of International Journals of American Studies

8:00 AM - 12:30 AM

Student Hospitality Lounge & Breakfast with Champions Series:

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM African American/Diaspora Studies
Kevin Gaines (University of Michigan)
Rafia Zafar (Washington University)

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM The Place of Visual Studies in American Studies
Margaretta Lovell (University of California, Berkeley)
Elizabeth Hutchinson (Barnard College, Columbia University)
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Keeping and Creating American Communities Project, Phase II
Business Meeting of the International Committee
Washington's First Synagogue and a Visit to the National Building Museum Tour

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Secondary Education Day Luncheon - Guest Speaker Richard Yarborough

12:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Luncheon of the ASA-JAAS Advisory Project

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Talkshop II: Topic TBA, coordinator TBA
Business Meeting of the Secondary Education Committee

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Photography Collections at the National Portrait Gallery Tour

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Celebration of ASA Authors
Networking Meeting of the Secondary Education Committee
Business Meeting of the Religion and American Culture Caucus
Business Meeting of the Early American Matters Caucus

4:30 - 6:00 PM

***Special Roundtable: The Geographies of Hurricane Katrina***

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Reception of the ASA Students' Committee at Gordon Biersch Restaurant

5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Business Meeting of the Queer Caucus

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Environmental Studies Caucus
Business Meeting of the Working-Class Caucus

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

ASA Awards Ceremony

8:00 PM - 9:15 PM

ASA Presidential Address

9:30 PM - 12:30 PM

ASA President's Reception and Dance

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2005

7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast for Women in American Studies

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Student Hospitality Lounge & Breakfast with Champions Series

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Transnational Studies
Theresa Delgadillo (Notre Dame University)
John Carlos Rowe (University of California, Irvine)

9:45 AM - 11:00 AM Surviving the Job Market
Sarah Schrank (California State University, Long Beach)
Tiffany Lopez (University of California, Riverside)
Allison McCracken (Depaul University)
Peniel Joseph (Stony Brook University)
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

The Back Alleys of Capitol Hill Tour

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Business Meeting of the Task Force on Graduate Education

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Business Meeting of the Rocky Mountain American Studies Association

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Business Meeting of the 2006 Program Committee

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Historic Black Washington Tour

2:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Business Meeting of Encyclopedia of American Studies

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Business Meeting of All Chairs
Remembering the War: Walking Tour of the WWII, Korean, and Vietnam Memorials

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Business Meeting of the ASA Nominating Committee
Business Meeting of the Performance of the Americas Caucus

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Reception of the University of Southern California
CANCELLED - Reception of the University of Texas, Austin, Center for Mexican-American Studies

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reception of the University of Iowa

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Poetry Reading: Brenda Marie Osbey, Poet-Laureate of Louisiana

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Reception of the University of Maryland
Reception of the University of Minnesota

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Reception of the New England American Studies Assocaition & the University Press of New England

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

CANCELLED - Reception of the Performance of the Americas Caucus
Reception of the University of Michigan


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